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Smithsonite from
Lion Mine, Central Mining District (Bayard District), Grant County, New Mexico, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Smithsonite
Formula:ZnCO3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Smithsonite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Lion Mine, Central Mining District (Bayard District), Grant County, New Mexico, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:178682
Long-form Identifier:1:3:178682:8
GUID (UUID V4):4731335f-e280-4069-851c-952a7de016ee
Nearest other occurrences of Smithsonite
0.1km (0.1 miles) Lion No. 2 Mine, Central Mining District (Bayard District), Grant County, New Mexico, USA
0.6km (0.3 miles) Slate Mine, Central Mining District (Bayard District), Grant County, New Mexico, USA
0.6km (0.4 miles) Yellowdog Gulch Prospect, Central Mining District (Bayard District), Grant County, New Mexico, USA
0.6km (0.4 miles) John claim, Central Mining District (Bayard District), Grant County, New Mexico, USA
1.2km (0.8 miles) Peerless Mine, Central Mining District (Bayard District), Grant County, New Mexico, USA
1.4km (0.9 miles) Bull Frog Mine, Central Mining District (Bayard District), Grant County, New Mexico, USA
2.5km (1.5 miles) War Horse Lode, Santa Clara, Central Mining District (Bayard District), Grant County, New Mexico, USA
2.9km (1.8 miles) Ground Hog Mine, Vanadium, Central Mining District (Bayard District), Grant County, New Mexico, USA
5.8km (3.6 miles) Mountain Home Mine, Hanover-Fierro Mining District, Grant County, New Mexico, USA
6.0km (3.7 miles) Empire Zinc Mine, Hanover-Fierro Mining District, Grant County, New Mexico, USA
References
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Report (volume)
GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE BAYARD AREA, CENTRAL MINING DISTRICT, NEW MEXICO BY SAMUEL G. LASEY Prepared...the STATE BUREAU OF MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES NEW MEXICO SCHOOL OF MINES UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING...Gity quadrangle _______________ Structure of the Bayard area.______________________________ General features...production..-..-____.._-_--_____--_____________ Mine workings-------------------------------------------Geology...mine________-----_ -_--_--------------------_ Owl mine and vicinity_______--_--- .__--_-_____-____---__-_
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The Elkhorn Mine Downloaded by [Florida International University] at 21:06 27 August 2013 J E F F E...Mountains, near the center of what is now Jefferson County, Montana. Finding mineralized ground, the three...the discovery of the Elkhorn mine, he was in the grave long before the mine was discovered, and such claims...supported neither by documents on file at the Jefferson County courthouse nor by early newspaper accounts of the...January 1875; not only did this new-found prospect become a major mining enterprise, but it also became
Report (issue)
___________ ____ __ ________ ____ Silver Islet district ___________________ ~_____________________ Cache...and Ophir districts_____________________________ Lion Hill district_ _ ____________________ __ __ _______________..._______________________________ American Fork district (Alta area)___________________________ Alpine...______ Redmond district __________________________________ _:________ Millard County _______________...Map showing oxidized ziuc deposits of the Tintic district, Juab and Utah Counties. 3. Map showing oxidized
Report (issue)
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Chapter I. Mining Districts of Counties and the State of Utah. .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 County Listings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Chapter II. Mining Districts of Utah . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . 4 Mineral Localities Listed by County . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Beaver County . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Report (issue)
supergene oxidized zinc deposits in the Eastern and Central States, and in Colorado and Utah_______________...oxides of zinc, and most are of supergene origin. Smithsonite and hemimorphite are the main oxidized zinc minerals...recovered. Manganese and iron are byproducts of the New Jersey and Leadville deposits. Commercial ores commonly...Rocky Mountains. Saprolitic accumulations of smithsonite and hemimorphite in solution pockets of decomposed...(mostly In handsorted concentrates) Supergene ore: New Jersey 2______________________________ _ Pennsylvania2
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at the campus of Indiana University Southeast in New Albany, Indiana to commemorate the recent history...history of the Illinois-Kentucky fluorspar district. I had wanted to hold this gathering since the moment I...pulling out. That was the death-knell for fluorite mining in the United States, the e~d of 163 year-long...quartz, Midstate Quarry, Magnet Cove, Hot Spring County, Arkansas. 2 Mineral News The 9th Maine Mineral...specimen miners/collectors. The leading presenta- - lion by Hans Durstling, of Nova Scotia, was about the
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with its representation of mining tools clearly proclaim Montana’s mining origins. Montana’s production...published describing the occurrence, collecting, mining, and cutting of the two state gemstones. Figure...2. Granville Stuart established Montana’s first mining camp at Gold Creek in 1860. Geologic Provinces...view showing the Indian Queen mine ca. 1905 at Farlin, Beaverhead County. 208 ROCKS & MINERALS Downloaded...more people), there is a vast territory to explore. New discoveries continue to be made. Snow cover obscures
Book (edition)
org/details/mineralsofnewmexOOnort MINERALS OF NEW MEXICO Before all things, there which has them ...that 1825 mining opened the West- . —Charles W. Henderson, 1933 MINERALS of New Mexico STUART A...Mew Mexico PROPERTY OF HBSIER JR. HIGH SCH LIBRARY Revised Edition UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO PRESS...ALBUQUERQUE © 1944. 1959. UNIVERSITY OFNEW MEXICO PRESS ALL RIGHTS RESERVED REVISED EDITION LIBRARY...BOUND AT THE UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO PRINTING PLANT ALBUQUERQUE, NEW MEXICO, U. S. A. FOR IVAH 1
Report (volume)
....................................... 102 District of Columbia .......................................... New Hampshire........................................................... 190 201 New Jersey.............. New Mexico............................................................. New York. .........F. C. Schrader: Besides giving several thousand new localities of mineral deposits and adding more than...to refer to Geological Survey Bulletin 507, "The mining districts of the western United States," and to
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Trelavour, biotite, 79 WALES (Cymru) Nantycagal mine, Ceulanywaesmawr, Cardiganshire, wroewolfeite, I... 918 TOPOGRAPHICAL INDEX Puy Forestier, Massif Central, France, basanite, clinopyroxene, titanomagnetite...titanomagnetite, leucite, rh~5hire, 817 Rocher du Lion, Monistrol d'Allier, Haute Loire, ultrabasic xenoliths, basalt...basalt, ultrabasic xenoliths, I53 Teldes, Massif Central, France, basanite, clinopyroxene, titanomagnetite...Palisse, Allier, zircon, 790 Vernegoux, Massif Central, France, basanite, clinopyroxene, titanomagnetite
Journal (issue)
Mineral New. The Mineral Collector's Newsletter Vol. 18 No. 7 July 2002 A Page from a Collectors Note...Note Book: A Mexico Micromineral Collecting Experience by the Flat Art Smith 9118 Concho Street Houston...even go outside. However, now I spend my summers in New Hampshire, so the two flats I got endured the heat...schist from Gamithu Mountain. Laghman Province. This new deposit started producing about two years before...over the board but generally climbing high after a new German buyer paid unprecedented prices for one lot
Report (issue)
Selected Mining Districts of Utah by Carl L. Ege Headframe of Centennial Eureka mine, Tintic mining district... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1 What is a mining district? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1 How many mining districts are there in Utah and are they still...mineral resources are mined in Utah’s most productive mining districts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...most common types of ore deposits found in Utah’s mining districts? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
RECENT Mineral Collecting in Utah Downloaded by [New York University] at 19:26 09 May 2015 PHILIP D....to collectors. Many specimens were produced when mining districts were active in the late 1800s through...districts mentioned below, most historically active mining districts in the state have been inactive for decades...exploration activity occurs on an irregular basis. Beaver County MINERAL COLLECTING IN THE STATE of Utah has undergone...years that has led to the development of numerous new collecting sites and the rediscovery of old locations
Journal (issue)
Tri-State District! The Mineralogical Record MARCH-APRIL 2017 • VOLUME 48 NUMBER 2 • $25 The Tri-State...Tri-State Mining District Missouri-Kansas-Oklahoma by Denise Bicknell Wendell E. Wilson 2017 The Mineralogical...FineMineral.com APATITE Nagar, Hunza Valley, Gilgit District, Northern Areas, Pakistan, 11.5cm. Fine Minerals...retail gallery in the heart of New York City 766 Madison Avenue | New York, NY 10065 | www.mardaninyc...Tucson USA Visit us at these international shows: Houston Ste. Marie Denver Munich USA France USA Germany
Book (volume)
instance, a single Spodumene crystal from the Etta Mine near Keystone on the east side of the Mount Rushmore...beds, excavations, etc.Selenite roses. BRULE COUNTY AREA: in the Oacoma zone of the Pierre Fm. On Elm...gray Barite rosette up to 5 or 6 inches. CAMPBELL COUNTY MOUND CITY, W to the Missouri R., regional hillsides...gravels, etc.petrified wood, wood opal. CORSON COUNTY LITTLE EAGLE:  area ridges, slopes, stream beds...Hounds in the United States CUSTER COUNTY AREA: The November Mine, 1.2 mi. SE of the Needles Eye Tunnel
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localities, and authors mentioned in the 29th List of new mineral names are not ineluded in this Index ABEDINr...biotite, 453 Alkali feldspar solvus, 59 Allanite, New South Wales, anal., opt., 652; metamict, .4remtal...Pakistan, anal., opt., 53; Sri Lanka, anal., 541 ; Central Australia, anal., 589 'Alum', Valcano, Italy, anal...infra-red spectra, I97 Aorangi gold mine, Nelson, South Island, New Zeaiatul, cymrite, 31 I Apatite, Greenland...julgoldite, 76I Avondale, Auckland, New Zealand, pseudometeorite, 529 Awaruite, New Zealand, anal., opt., X-ray
Book (edition)
YEAR 1687"—DAVID T. DAY, CHIEF OF THE DIVISION OF MINING STATISTICS AND TECHNOLOGY WASHINGTON GOVERNMENT...channels of trade, transportation and consumption, new utilizations, and recent discoveries, have, to a...most part, have been progressive. In addition to new finds of valuable deposits, many of the occurrences...has therefore seemed advisable to pre sent such new information as may bring the whole subject more nearly...and consump tion, or better and cheaper means of mining, extraction, and convey ance to market, may in
Journal (issue)
Introduction There is a fairly good supply of a new garnet from Iran. Dealers in Tucson had this material...men. Minerals of the Scratch Awl Mine PhilipsburgMining District, GraniteCounty, Montana Larry B. French...59301 french@midrivers.com The Philipsburg Mining District, immediately east of Philipsburg, Montana,...renamed the Hope mine (Albright, 2005). Silver was the primary metal produced by the district, but after 1916...1916, the Philipsburg district became the nations' leading producer of manganese. Lead, zinc, and some
Book (edition)
FOURTHEDITION V e a o_ of li rizo TI RAYMOND W. GRANT RONALD B. GIBBS HARVEY W. JONG JAN C. RASMUSSEN...McDonald Co\·er photo: \\ 7 ulfenite, Rowley Mine, Maricopa County, 4 cm high specimen, Evan and Melissa Jones... Data Names: Grant, Raymond \X'.,author. Title: Mineralogy of Arizona/ Raymond W. Grant [and 4 others]... MINERALOGY OF ARIZONA,FOURTHEDITION Introduction Many new mineral species have been documented in Arizona since...Mineralogy of Arizona was published in 1995. This new edition adds to the extensive work of the previous
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
of M ineral N ames Mammoth–St. Anthony Mine Tiger, Pinal County, Arizona (Also a Source of Wulfenite)... Peacor et al. (1985) described mammothite as a new species and named it after the Mammoth vein, one...town of Mammoth, Arizona, which was named for the mine. Peacor et al. (1985) noted that, at the time, the...permit the necessary analyses needed to quantify a new mineral species. The Mammoth specimens used to define...Locality map showing the Mammoth–St. Anthony mine in Pinal County, Arizona; prepared by William Besse. Figure
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× 2.5 cm (DM 23387), from the White King mine, Lake County, Oregon, the type locality. His label states...× 9.5 × 7.5 cm (DM 23095), from Bisbee, Cochise County, Arizona. the life of Professor Heinrich and his...also a descendent of Heinrich der Lowe (Henry the Lion), the founder of Braunshweig. His father was born...dated 13 August 1930 notes seeing an old lead/silver mine from atop the Castle Marksburg, near Braubach. Another...program sent him to look for beryl in the Avon district east of Moscow, Idaho. They did not know at the
Journal (issue)
2 BIG SK Y COUNTRY Revisiting Montana’s Rich Mining History CAPTIVATED BY BIRTHSTONES Considering...Voynick 20 Aragonite 42 Exploring Montana’s Mining Past Out and About in the Pioneer Mountains Region...Cover 187.7-carat diamond recovered from the Diavik Mine in Canada; a fossil ammonite recovered from Fox...West Springfield, MA 01089 ❉ Special Exhibit ❉ New Mexico Bureau of Geology & Mineral ResourcesMineral...Mineral ID Free minerals for kids Speakers Smithsonite, Kelly Mine, NM Watercolor by Frederick C. Wilda©
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22092 573-308-3500 703-648-6045 or phone 800-USA-MAPS Map 3. Arkansas’ Ouachita Mountains 7.5 Minute...Location 1 Montgomery County quartz deposits................. Other Montgomery County quartz mines.......... 2 Garland County quartz deposits......................... Miller Mountain Quartz Mine................... Ron Coleman Quartz Mine................................... Saline County quartz deposits...........Sandstone Quarry, Pulaski County....... 4 Granite Mountain, Pulaski County..................... 5 Dug
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. . . . . . . . . . . 1.1   1.2   Central America . . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.5  Central Europe . . . . . . . . . . . . . ... . . . . . . . . . 1.7  Northern and Central Africa . . . . . . . . . . . . . ... Tajo Mine, Hidalgo del Parral, Chihuahua, Mexico Panczner 1987 Aranzazú, Zacatecas, Mexico Panczner...Nuevo León, Mexico Moolick & Durek 1966; Langton 1973; Marvin et al. 1987 Morenci USA Scott et al
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completed, many additions of species new to the State and of new localities tor known ones have been obtained... L. Berthoud, Golden, Colo.; Prof. J. 1). Dana, New Haven, Conn.; Prof. P. Frazer, E. M., Philadelphia;...Colo. Fairplay, Colo. R. J. Raymond, United States Mining and Mineral Commissioner: Prof. J. F. L. Schirmer...Schulz, E. M., Black Hawk, Colo. Prof. B. Silliman, New Haven, Conn.; J. Aldcn Smith, State Geologist, Boulder...the pitchblende. not been for several^years the mine is not worked at present and has distribution in
 
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